FURRY PUSS CATERPILLAR!

FURRY PUSS CATERPILLAR!

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Interactive Video

Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explores the rainforests of Costa Rica, focusing on the furry puss caterpillar. Despite its cute appearance, this caterpillar is covered in venomous spines that can cause severe irritation. The video provides safety tips and first aid advice for dealing with stings, emphasizing the importance of caution when encountering such creatures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key survival strategy for animals in Costa Rica's rainforests?

Hunting in packs

Staying near water sources

Using camouflage or bright colors

Building nests high in trees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific name of the furry puss caterpillar?

Tiger moth caterpillar

Flannel moth caterpillar

Woolly bear caterpillar

Silk moth caterpillar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the furry puss caterpillar dangerous to touch?

It has sharp teeth

It releases a toxic gas

It can jump long distances

It is covered in venomous spines

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you are stung by a furry puss caterpillar?

Apply a warm compress

Use a cold ice pack and antihistamines

Rub the area with salt

Wash with hot water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to avoid getting stung by a fuzzy caterpillar?

Keep them in a jar

Wear gloves when handling them

Avoid touching them altogether

Spray them with water